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GLOUCESTER, MASS, Feb. 24-The directors OF
the Fisheries convention met this morning and
discussed various matters concerning the work to
delegates were shown around the fishing estab-
lishments All the delegates will leave this after.
noon.
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THOMAS BOWLING, Auctioneer.
TRgSTEEs' SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAk ESTATE ON LAWRENCE STREET, BE.
TMuE len, T., AND s, EIGHTEENTH AND NINE

,TEENTH STREETS NORTHWEST
and recorded in Iiber No 1195. ut folio ass Of the
land records Of the District OF Columbia we will1
y TgHEsRAH ths F FIRST BAY Of MARCH p 1857
estate situate in the city Of
the district Aforesaid Known - lots seyentyfour
subdivsi0n Of certain lots In square one hundred and
thirty three 1881, together with the improvements
consisting OF two frame dwellings.
Terms OF sale: One-third cash; balance in nix and
Twelve months 70 be secured upon premises sold with
CAM st 0pdGn Of Purchassr deposit Of aS0 per i9t
In ton days from day Of sale. Conveysncing and
cordtng at purchasers cost
n7-dAds FE EEEPEEISSR sc MA2GB5 Trustees
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FOR SALE-HOUSES

1toR SALE.NICE BRICK HOUSE; 18TH ST NV;
Il S4OOO 10 rooms, including bath; stable and car
i ai,se house. easy terms. Apply CHARLES EARLY.
ou5 Ifth ST. NV. film
tSOK SALE HOUSES. LARGE AND SMALL, IN
u All sections of the city. Call for list. GEO W,
LlNhISS, cor. 18th and II st NV fl5-lm
EOR SALE OR RENT-THREE HOUSES ON 18th
81 Sc Nos $50, 332 and 334: 8 rooms: new: .
splendid chance for Investment thoroughly built all
York ave. NV. fp.1m.
EOR SALE-CHEAP-165.OOO FEET OF LAND,
Il improved by 2-story mansard l-room frame
house and other buildings located at a point where
10th St extended Meridian and New JERSEY ayes.
Will lntersect. Only 15c. Per foot Easy terms.
Ja21-lm j. X. HEREFORD, 1926 st.
kOR SALE = JUST FINISHED, A TwO-STORY,
Il 0-room Brick House. cor. 9th and G SITS mod
ern cemented cellar thoroughly built
bright cosy, convenient; z blocks Wallach school,
312 10th st. Sc. f1-4w.
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A Cold Wave Predicted.
The Fisheries COuv

CHICAGO, Feb. 24.-The signal service bureau
here predicts decline OF Is to Is degrees In the
temperature by tomorrow morning.
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The Danrer Over NJ Nice.

MI. Mckee. the Washington agent OF the As
ISOLATED Press. whose family are residing In Nice
for the winter, received Q cabiegram from Mrs.
Mckee to-day In which she says: IAN we'll DAN
ger over"
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PROPOSALS

DROPOSALS FOR HYDRAULIC ELEVATORS
l. Once OF Building for State, War and Navy Depart
ments,
WASHINGTON. ID. c.. February Odd. 1897
Sealed Proposals for furnishing delivering and put
ting IN place complete four Passenger Elevators and
one small Library Elevator al OF the hydraulic long
draulc vertical plunger Elevators for the west
Wing of the Building Tor State, War and Navy Depart
Eients III this city, will be received at this Office until
II VI, on SATURDAY, the NINETEENTH DAY OF
MARCH, 1887, and opened Immediately thereafter in
presence OF bidders.
Specifications, general instructions to bidders and
blank forms OF proposal will furnished to estab
bshed builders of the above classes of elevators on
llcxtion to this office THOS LINCOLN CASEY
23,2i2o.26mh11&lS Colonel. Corps of Eng'rs
DROPOSALS FOR EARTH FILLING AROUND
Il WASHINGTON MONUMENT
ENGINEER OFFICE, WASHINGTON MONUMENT.
WAsHISGroS, d. c., February 10 1857
Sealed Proposals for Earth Filling around the terrace
1t the base OF the Washington Monument viii be
received at this office until TWELVE NJ on THURS
DAY, the TENTH DAY OF MARCH, 1887 and OpeneI
Immediately thereafter In the presence of BIDDERS
Specifications and other informant may be obtained
~ this Office THOS. LINCOT.S CASEY
n9.21.23,24msS9,6t
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THIS EVENING.
WALTER B. WILLIAMS CO.. Auctioneer.
CATALOGUE SALE OF COLLECTION
OIL PAINTINGS, WATER COLORS,
AND SKETCHES IN OIL AND WATER COLOR6,
At Our
EXHIBITION ROOMS,
Corner 10th st. and Pennsylvania ave.
The Paintings in this collection are the production Of
Eminent Local Artists, among the more promt.
nent of which are:
MAX WEYI. HOLMES MELINE, ROUZEE
W. WARREN BROWN,
JOHNSTON, GILL, FERGUSON.
On view TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY
iT N ven and TWENTY THIRD. and viii
DAY EVENING, FEBRUARY TWENTY-THIRD and
TWENTY-FOURTH,com commencing at EIGHT O'CLOCK.
f1S-5t WALTER B. WILLIAMS & CO., Auct's
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAI,

New York Stock Market.
The following are the opening and 800 pm. prices
Of the New York Stock Market reported by special
wire to II. H. Dodge $50 18th street;
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COUNTRY REAL ESTATE

ZINE FARM ON ROCKVILLE ROAD, OPPOSITE
u Gen. Drums, new room house fruit and in fine
state g p Rr RiS S9q SeEB1E
TWENTY-ONE AND A QUARTER ACRES ON
Pierce Mill road Has three dwellings, hot and cold
r su a' To- Ia me iru' TWO saoies' and
iss cs'rA0s '0r 'o Kff A bEEbLE 1919 Est
EoR SALE OR 12 ACRES OF TERRA GOTTA
fa4-1w. ~ : 1901 SrrF ST. NV.
EoR sALE-OR EXCHANGE = A BEAUTIFUL
sitgated on the b. Q. R. r., about half mile from
asO ne Truck x1 ar Wat e ns 1,a fsses
mile from end of St cars; these places will be sold
,.,e. JNo. F. wAeeAMAN.
EOR RENT-OR sALE-AV AVAILABLE FARM NEAR
soil productive. wen wooded and watered. good neigh
to j. Writ RANDALL AnnspeSis si Nd SCHOOLS ARpy
EOR SALE-A DESIRABLE TRACT OF LAND OF
100 acres on the Baltimore and Ohio railroad going
property is not alone worthy of attention from the
quality Of the soil for the purposes of cultivation but
through an excellent location and its the
nations saPtae For further Information address F.
DOR RENT--FARM OF SIXTY ACRES AT HIGH
y land. b. and o. r. r.. three miles from city; good
rHeR farm ALIEN sn T. Hill 5is 5S Ss st. Splendid
f23-;3ts
WANTED-A SMALL FARM NEAR CITY IN
gardener
florist. Address Speciaities, Star office. f22-3ts
LYOR SALE-A FARM OF ZIG ACRES OF LAND
situated ON south river, near Annapolis and Bay
ance, In healthy neighbOrhood Address f. r. W
SHEKELL, Annapolis, Nd fIe-6ts
I,OR SALOON EASY TERMS, A NICE l2O
Il acres Farm in Prince Georges county, Nd 10
miles from the city and u from the b. 4 D. r. r q
under CULTIVATION and balance in woods, with good
houses, barn stable shed and crib also
implements OF all kind. Location high and healthy:
orchard and spring water THOS. e. EENSEY,
no-tu,th,s6t' 1O06 st. NV.
I,OR RENT-THE CARLTON MILL AND FARM OF
Il oo acres, at Highland station Washington branch
and al out buildings. Apply to T. j. MYERS 1915 F
st. NV. f19-0w
LtOR SALE-ON 14TH ST ROAD, NEAR BRIGHT.
room Frame table and Carriage House.
room Tor two horses and two cows also two story
Frame Building, which has been used as carpenter
shop TYLER 4 KUTHERFORI1
Il9-Iw' 1926 st. NV.
TcOR SALE = BRIGHTWOOD PROPERTY - SIX
4 acres unl1nproyed, one acre improved by q nes.
cottage, TWO acres improved by handsome buildin9s
one acre improved by u small dwelling
ill-2w H. j. DAILY, 631 st. NV
ItOR SALE-HOUSES AT HYATTSVILLE-sFv.
efal OF the most desirable residences, with large
ralislns from $1,000 to $4,000
io-lm r. H. SMITH SON, 1925 st.
VtOR SlIE-HYATTSvIILE PROPERTY-O
Store House. lot 5Ox2OO, opposite TO Railroad sta
ton three Building Lots, 30x20O each; ten Acres
mile from Railroad station; beautiful Buiiine
Bites, At great bargains. DANENHOWER SON III Isl
ST f5-1m
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The striking Messenger Doyp.
THEY PREVENT NEW BOYS GOING no WoRK Am
THRASH NOH-srRrVIRs

NEW YoRk, Feb. 24.The striking Mutual Dis
street onices to-day. An attempt was made TO
order boys from uptown ofrlces to 20 down
town TO take the places OF strikers but they re-
fused TO 60. Several boys who remained az work
were Set upon by strikers and thrashed Half the
boys at the Murray street onice have returned 20
work.
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T'RUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
Il AND UN!MPROVED PROPERTY. SITUATED
On CANAL STREET. BETWEEN SOUTH G
STkEEI. FIRST STREET WEST AND SOUTH
d STREET.
By virtue of decree of the Supreme Court Of -
16e ,f R5sf net Of Conmbia passed in Equity No
sale at public auction. in front Of the premises
FSiTR 9ci 1CK n + tSS a. "a 81
60 in Henrietta Richards and others recorded SUBJ
division OF original lot 13 in square $780, with I'M
prOvements thereon.
Terms OF sale prescribed by the decree: third
Of the purchase money cash. the residue in equal
1nstalents in and two years. with interest six
per cent deposit Of twenty dollars will be re-
qured when each lot is off Terms OF sale to be
complied with in seven days from day Of sale. All
eonyeyancing at the cost OF the purchaser
JOHN E. MCNALLY, Trustee, Columbian Law Bldg
IHOS. BOWLING, Auct. f23-eo&ds
PUBLIC SALE.
On FEBRUARY TWENTY-SIXTH INSTANT, at
Twelve NJ, on the premises the farm of the late Ira
Alien This property, situated Suits road Prince
Ge9rge's county about three miles from Washington
cultivation adapted TO growth Of truck and hay; has
now vineyard Of 900 vines, fine Brick Dwelling
and necessary outbuildings.
Terms easy
JOSEPH PACKARD, JR., Assignee
Baltimore, Md El-5t
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nUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers.
CHANCERY SALE OFvALUABLEI IMPROVED REAL
ESTATE ON SEVENTH STREET, BETWEEN =
OF WASHINGTON d q

OF WASHINGTON, B. G.
=, By virtue of decree Of the Supreme Court Of -
the District Of Columbia. passed on the four
cause No 1910 we will sell at public auction front
TH l! DAY Of FEBRUARY, a: D: 1887. at HALF
land III square numbered four hundred and fifty six
1866 IN the City of Washington in the District Of Col
umbia
FIRST; The north half of lot numbered ten (1O)
Improved BY four story brick building. known No
613 SEVENTH STREET and one story back building,
SECOND. The south half of lot numbered eleven
Cd improved BY Ave story brick building. known
No. 515 SEVENTH STREET, with four story back
building and building in the rear.
THIRD: Part Of lot numbered six 90. Beginning
for the same at the northwest Of said lot
thirty GOD foot alley and running thence east about
thrty-hve 900 feet eleven Gil inches thence south
about fortyfOur (44) feet to ten (lO) foot alley;
thence west about thrty-five $3.50 feet eleven CID
inches and thence to the beginning, improved by
brick stable.
The above property offers unusual inducements to
persons desiring Investments in business property.
Terms Of sale provided by decree are, one-fourth
% cash. balance in one two 2) and three CD years
with interest from day of sale for which notes will be
required or all cash at option of purchaser pur-
chasers. Upon confirmation Of sale and payment Of
all purchase money the property will be conveyed
Conveyancing at cost OF purchaser If terms of sale
will resell at cost and risk of defauting purchaser
deposit of $500 each in the first two parcels and
Of in the third parcel of ground will be required
time of sale
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In 10 STATED at the Treasury department that
the request OF Treasurer Jordan for q def,ctency
OF $4,000 for printing small ncees hes nothing TO
DO with any change OF policy regarding the issue
OF SUCH notes, but 10 necessary by an Unexpected
increase In the demand for Gloh notea
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William Jones, colored, was sentenced 20 two
months In jail by Judge Smell this afternoon Tor
writing policy.
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the Criminal Court, Judge Macarthur, this morn
Ing, the case OF Philip Stanton, indicted for the
ROBBERY Of Robert Clake, driver on the Metropolis
tan railroad on the night OF August 21st last. wal
tried for second time, MI. T. c. Taylor for the de
fendent and Mr.. A. A. Lipscomb prosecuting. II
box taken.
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DUBLIC SALE.
PROFESSIONAL.

nR. AND NINE. SELDEN, ESTABLISHED 1855
DPrOmpt and reliable treatment for ladies' Advice
free and confidential at all hours. Office 729 9Th st.
bet. G and III SITS NV, f0i .Rfs
MAD. ELZEMONA WONDERFUL GIFTED
tMdA1C s born with Second Sight. Every
ures mines Receivers stolen property lost friends
Gives success in business. Removes all family trou-
Dles Causes speedy marriages Brings separated to.
gether Never fails: Gives picture Of one you marry
All IN trouble consult this clarvOyant Cures siokness
Satisfaction or no pay, 9 to g. Open Sunday 42I
9th st.. bet. D aud sta NV. f1o-3ts
MADAME MITCHELL. WHO Is TELLING FOR
N1 tunes to perfection Call and be convinced Of her
wonderful powers at No. 80 s. Royal st., Hex.ndria
Va. See sign on door. Consultation fee-Ladies Sd
cents; gentlemen, 81. flS-4ts
DROF. CLAY-THE CELEBRATED CLAIRYOY-
Il ant and Astrologer, causes speedy marriage brings
separated together gives vice business lawsuit
Satisfaction guaranteed. Office hours, 8 I'm to pm
49, st., bet ~ and 9TH sts NV Fee Soc. f3-15ts
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Wusst8 Duytm8 Ste3unSnfPNs
LONDON, Feb. 24--Russia has just purchased sew.
erai large steamships and IL IL reported that the
vessels have been obtained for the purpose OF
transporting troops to vladivostock.
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IMPORTANT TO INVESTORS.
PUBLIC SALE OF VALUABLE UNINPROvEI
PROPERTY IN THE SOUTHEAST SECTION OF

RRk9PEKTY IN THE soUTHE1sT SECTION OF
We authorized by the parties in interest to z8
offer at public auction. on the TENTH DAY OF Nv
O'CLOCK r. NJ, the following described property in
square 7O1 situate in the southeastern section OF the
An Of Lots 80 TO 55 inclusive, fronting LIST street.
All Of Lots to 1888 inclusive fronting on street.
between u and LIST streets.
All of Lots So to 11S inclusive, fronting ON n street.
between NJ and streets.
Also, some intermediate Lots within the square,
plats q the property may be obtained upon sppics
ton at this ONCE At any time before the sale.
DUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneers- f22-eokds
ENalNEER DEPpaAIRlTMM E}NTT DISTRICT OF
WAsHINGToN, February 18th. 1887.
Motice is hereby given that on TUESDAY. MARCH l
Stalls in the cities Of Washington and Georgetown
will be sold by public auction for the term Of
from March LIST, 1887, rs follows:
AZ Two O'Clock Pm, upon the premises, four fish
bidder.
Terms: Cash in advance
Also at Three O'Clock pm, on the same day, on B
street between Seventh and Ninth streets northwest
market all rights and privileges granted allowed by
the laws of the corporation Of Washington, to estab
1sh wharyes or docks for the landing cleaning and
sale OF fish IN the city OF Washington, and no wharf
some point on the north side Of the Potomac river be-
tween Eleventh. street east and Fourteenth street west
TO the highest bidder.
Terms: One hundred dollars to paid on the day Of
By Order s q the Board of Commissioners DC
WILLIAM LUDLOW,
THOMAS BOWLING. Auct fl7-1Ot
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THOMAs BOWLING, Auct,oneer.

TWO 3d EIasEGAMT FRENCH PLATE MANTEL MIR:
nVHS FRENCH PLATE PIER MIRROR, VERY
PPAARNIDS0H dE, EBONY PARIOR SUIT WALNUT
HHAAKN GOSha,ssHu SUITS u.s. GILT RECEPTION CHAIRS.
G * iTVAsLEs NV, WALNUT sECKETARY EBONY
ENGLISH BRUssELS CARPTs THROuaH0UT
The sHoUsE, LARGE SMYRNA CARPETS AND
nHGS, MARBLE TOP ASH CHAMBER SUITE
Ut LIE BEST MANUFACTURE, FINE HAIR
MIAIIIaKESSES. HCSK MATTRESSES FEATHER
vvQ0gETHER WITH OTHER ARTICLES OF
On TUESDAY MORNING, MARCH FIRST. 1887,
commencing ut TEN O'CLOCK, at residence No. 1888
niture, ~ ~
f24-dts THoMAS DOvIIN0 Auct
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Il DANoSN OnO0.s AuCtlOneefS
AssIGNEEs SALE OF GOODWILL, SToCK,- FIX
TURES &C, OF DRUG STORE. No. 1901
STREET NORTHWEST.
By virtue Of deed of assignment given to me and
guy recorded IN Lber No; 229. folio n ct seq one
OF the land records Of the District Of Columbia, will
sell on IHURSDAY, THE THIRD DAY OF MARCH
Al 1887, on the premises, AT TWELVE O'CLOCK
THE GoOD-MIL STOCK OF DRUGS. SODA
FOUNTAIN, FIXTURES, &C.,
Contained in store No. 1901 street northwest.
good opportunity for druggist to purchase IN
established BUSINESS.
Terms cash.
H4-d BAINRRIDGE n WEIR Assicnee
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THE AGGREGATE RECEIPTS from Internal revenue
for January, 1887, were s2l6, 79al7 greater than
those for January, 1880, according 20 the monthly
statement OF commissioner OF internal reyonue
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RANGE OF THE THERMoNRrER.-Thef following
were the readings at the signal once to-day: q
m, "a; am, 80; IL am, 81; pm, So; maxi
mum, So; minimum, "a.
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FOR SALE-HOUSES


L,oR sALE-3 NEW 3-sToRY. s-RooM HOUSES,
Il with all modern improvements. also two IO-room
corner houses with improyemsn,s. sueh as furnace,
tiOnAry wash trays, &C. on St. bet Sth and 9th
ih ia4-sS 2. eo1 Air H saE ave. s.w
I'OR SALE-FURNIsHED RESIDENCE n W.; IL
r2Sms; hne , order; mus, sell Pries $4,000. only
Iree,ase bargain need address Box io2 Star once
I,oR sALE-SIx- ROOM FRAME HOUSE IN MT.
Il Pleasant near 14th ST. cars Price $500.
r24-3t. i423s street
I,OR SALE-9TH, NEAR K. 9 Ri BRICK 500
am nsar Rs 5ye aRa aS ss
Mass ave. near 10th ST.. 9 re9m ON brick 500
ra4-st. io1soioI0 Est.
FOR sALE-"CoME" QUICK-oN 14TH ST. \. W.
barxan-brick, rooms, business property:
$1,000 beautiful fa bricE on P1 q near
5000 MGSs apa n Ses Yars pffs Ias
I,oR sALE-Two NEW BRICKS, NV, RENTED
rem. for s S9c and o new Rsn
is Tens for Psa,n P st sf rs s9n sn
st T f5 ana finest view
f24-3; ''' " RILEY DEEBIE. 1915 st.
E,oR SALE OR ExCHANGE-A VERY DEsIRA-
u bic Residence, with stable; a complete home. on
exchanged for property of greater value difference
irs liz swoRTsfEpT BRADLEY s27 st.
IyOR SALE
II Brick rooms l. ST.. bet. 18th and 19thS3 300
Brick. I'D rooms. on 18TH above Iowa circle 4, 500
Brick. rooms. mod imps.. 18th ST 400
Br1ck. roons on ST., bet 18th and lfth.. $500
rooms Paree Place f.i bet 18Th and 18th $500
IL rooms, q st.. bet. 9Th and 14th SITS 900
rooms, on Y, bet. 10TH and Il 9Th SITS 4 900
1UrOOms, on CorcOran st. ......-.-........-4 900
srooms. 4th St, business property. 200
.JrOoms, Fenton st.. mr. Gov. Print. office. -1,3oO
rooms, q st. bet. 4th and 9TH W. 1900
foo%s on kIaEs st. bet 18Th and 18th 5000
10 rooms and stable on Rhode Island sv. s 500
1OroOms on \ st., bet. goth 21sf st., new
mousse loUUU
Frame Duubarton ave. 1o00
on Congress ST, near post Office. 1000
Also, improved and unmproved property in all parts
OF the city. Apply TO ) Wy. MYERS.
flOL3w' 142S New York
VHOR SALE-SPECIAL BARGAINS
II Several six-rocm Houses OH A ST. n. all modern
improvements: 10 per cent Investment Price only
5000 each. ALSO.
room Brick Wallseh Place bet 18th 4th SITS So 900
rooms on l.. bet. 10Th and 18th SITS 5000
III ROOMS and cellar COrcoran ST. 900
Brick. lrs East Capitol ST, bet. 9th and fth. 500
j l rooms. ne corner II and 21st SITS $500
rooms ON Mariou bet 9TH and 9TH sts $50
Apply at once to J. W. p MYERS.
flO-3w' 142S New York
1,OR SALE-THREE NEW HOUSES ON II ST. SIX
rooms each, all mod imIs ten per cent invest
ent price $1,000 each Also. nice 2-story Brick h,
bet 2lst and 22d suitable for business; price $4,000
Terms easy Apply TO j. W. p. MYERS. 142S Ny. ave.
fl0-:}w'
ICoR sALE-THRRE-sToRY BRICK. ST. BE-
on price. Apply to JOS. c. q. KENNEDY, TO 18th
81. f23-3t
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COACHING n ExaxAHD.-The swonoez" ulx-hofse
stage coach, running between London and q.
Adams owned BY d. Rumney, Of R1dgeS food
fame. has become quite IN institution with ytm.
tors 20 the Old country. It has c0vero0 no leos
than 605o4 m1le4 and carried 1QIoz7 paSee099fs
from all parts Of the world with perfect n.fefy.
Visitors 70 London win 90 well 70 take the trip 70
St Adams BY the aWonder" coach. - they nm
thus not only re one q the finest and oldest
cathedrale % the world, bat WIN have one Of the
most 0ellghtf0l 1S1VeA '.
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OVWI1NC, AuCtIOueer.
GOVERNMENT SALE OF LOT OF BRUSSELS
CARPETS, OIL-CLOTH AND MATING, OFFICE
DESKS AND CHAIRS; OFFICE TABLES, Pig
On WEDNESDAY MORNING. 1887, MARCH SEC
OND commencing at TEN O'CLOCK,in front of the
Pennsylvania avenue, will sell to the highest bidder
for cash the above goods
On THURSDAY, THIRD MARCH. at TWELVE
O'CLOCK. at the Treasury Department. two large and
one small Fire. Proof Safe
G. 8. FAIRCHILD,
f23-dts Asst Secretary U. s. Treasury.
" 916 F street northwest.
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DIRECTORS EI.cTRp.-Tte following were TO-DAY
elected directors OF the Arlington Fire Insurance.
company: Walter 8 Cox, william King, William
Gait, Charles Edmonston, VIM. r Riley, s. ThoS
Brown, j. W. II. Lovejoy, w. ". Johnston and
Fredk L Moore
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AT THE CAPITOL TO-DAY.
District I'm Congress.

rHK PUBLIC SCHOOLS BILL THE SENATE.
In the Senate to-day, when O'Clock cut on
further consideration OF the calendar, the HOUSE
bill TO create board OF trustees for the public
schools OF the District was the next bill 70 be
reaened IL Is the intention OF the Senate to so on
with the calendar tomorrow, and the public
schooi Dill win be the first taken up.
Mr. INGALLS, AND TIE DISTRICT coNNrrIKR
senator Ingalls, will not abandon the chairman.
snip OF the District committee In assuming the
duties OF presiding ofhcer OF the senate. A STAR
repoiter was authorized 70 state 50 positively.
senator ingalls, takes deep interest In the Affairs
OF the me and having from his long service
~ she nead OF the committee became familiar with
not forsake the committee for any other position
In the senate.
Capisol Topics.
TIE HOUSE COMMITTEE on APPROPRIATIONS
agreed to recommend to the House non-concur.
ence In all OF the Senate amendments to the Dis
trict Of Columbia appropriation bin. The denci.
ency appropriation has not yet been fully consd-
ereo IN committee. Among the provisions In
ciuaed up TO the present time Is one for chief of
OF class In the Pension once. to he
employed during the remainder the nscal year In
adl9dieation OF Mexican pensions. An amendment
approprating 700 for additional clerks IA pen.
slOn agencies throughout the country and S. OOO
ior contingent expenses at the same agencies.
fHH APPROPRIATION BILLS.
The condition OF the appropriation bills is az fol.
lows: Legislative, pending In House; sundry civil
In conference; deficiency, not reported; naval in
House; fortincations not reported; army, is law;
military academy, passed Senate with amend.
mentS; post Office, In conference; river and har.
sion, in conference; agricultural, In the Senate;
diplomatic, In Senate committee on appropria-
lions; District OF Columbia, in the House commit
committee, with Senate amendments